Category Archives: Floyd County

Man charged in three-year- old burglary
Thursday, April 9, 2026 -Floyd County Jail records- A Kingston man has been charged in a burglary that was reported back in May of 2023. According to an arrest warrant: 31-year-old Lukas Shane Franks ...
David Crowder Apr 09, 2026

Keep Rome-Floyd Beautiful celebrates 50 years
Thursday, April 9, 2026 -Staff reports- 50 years of Keep Rome-Floyd Beautiful. What started as a shared vision has grown into five decades of community pride, environmental stewardship, and meaningful...
David Crowder Apr 09, 2026

Weekend events in Rome and Floyd County
Thursday, April 9, 2026 -Staff reports- There is plenty to do in Rome and Floyd County this weekend. Grammy winner David Phelps is bringing his Speak of Love tour to the Rome City Auditorium on Friday...
David Crowder Apr 09, 2026

Spring Art Market Friday and Saturday
Thursday, April 9, 2026 -News Release- The Georgia's Rome Welcome Center and Gift Shop is proud to announce the return of its annual Spring Art Market, taking place April 10-11 at the Rome Civic Cente...
David Crowder Apr 09, 2026

Floyd elections board meets on Friday
Thursday, April 9, 2026 -Staff reports- The Floyd County Board of Elections will hold a called meeting on Friday to certify the results of the April 7 special election runoff. Republican Clay Fuller d...
David Crowder Apr 09, 2026

Rome sees a slight increase in the unemployment rate to start the year
Thursday, April 9, 2026 -Georgia Department of Labor- The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that the one-county Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area recorded an unemployment rate of 3.6% in...
David Crowder Apr 09, 2026

Senior Inforum set for April 29
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 -News Release- Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation, in partnership with the Senior Promotions Council, is excited to announce the upcoming Senior Inforum, set for Wednesday, April...
David Crowder Apr 08, 2026

GNTC supports disabled veterans through education
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 -News Release- Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) announces it is accepting applications through April 30 for the summer term for a new state scholarship for disabl...
David Crowder Apr 08, 2026

Arrest reports for April 8
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 -Floyd County Jail records- Woman charged with child abandonment, child cruelty A Rome woman has been jailed on two counts of 1st-degree cruelty to children and three counts o...
David Crowder Apr 08, 2026

6-year old hit by gunfire in East Rome on Wednesday
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 -Rome Police Department News Release- Shortly after 3:08 PM, officers responded to reports of shots fired near the intersection of East 13th Street and Crane Street in the are...
David Crowder Apr 08, 2026
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